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  • 71pot — pot1 potlike, adj. /pot/, n., v., potted, potting. n. 1. a container of earthenware, metal, etc., usually round and deep and having a handle or handles and often a lid, used for cooking, serving, and other purposes. 2. such a container with its… …

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  • 72pot — n. 1) (fig.) a melting pot 2) a pepper pot (BE; AE has pepper shaker) 3) a chamber pot 4) (misc.) to scour pots and pans * * * [pɒt] (fig.) a melting pot (misc.) to scour pots and pans a chamber pot a pepper pot (BE; AE has pepper shaker) …

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  • 73pot — pot1 W3S2 [pɔt US pa:t] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(cooking)¦ 2¦(for a plant)¦ 3¦(tea/coffee)¦ 4¦(for food, paint etc)¦ 5¦(bowl/dish etc)¦ 6 go to pot 7 pots of money 8¦(money)¦ 9¦(drug)¦ 10 (a case of) the pot calling the kettle …

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  • 74pot — [[t]pɒ̱t[/t]] ♦♦♦ pots, potting, potted 1) N COUNT A pot is a deep round container used for cooking stews, soups, and other food. ...metal cooking pots. N COUNT: usu N of n A pot of stew, soup, or other food is an amount of it contained in a pot …

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  • 75Pot-Bouille — infobox Book | name = Pot Bouille title orig = translator = image caption = author = Émile Zola illustrator = cover artist = country = France language = French series = Les Rougon Macquart genre = Novel publisher = Charpentier (book form) release …

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  • 76pot — 1 noun 1 TEA/COFFEE (C) a container with a handle and a small tube for pouring, used to make tea or coffee 2 COOKING (C) a container used for cooking which is round, deep, and usually made of metal: The sink was full of dirty pots and pans. 3… …

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  • 77melting crucible — lydymo tiglis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. melting crucible; melting pot vok. Schmelztiegel, m rus. плавильный тигель, m; тигель для плавки, m pranc. chaudière, f; creuset à fondre, m; creuset de fusion, m …

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  • 78pot — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. crock, jug, tankard; kettle, pan, vessel; mug; prize, pool. See writing. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Container] Syn. vessel, kettle, pan, jug, jar, mug, tankard, cup, can, crock, canister, receptacle,… …

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  • 79pot — n 1. round deep container, receptacle, vessel; kettle, cauldron; pan, saucepan, Chiefly Brit. skillet; decanter, cruse, pitcher, ewer, bottle, carafe, demijohn, flask; jug, jar, crock, amphora; bowl, jorum, saucer, porringer, boat, tureen,… …

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  • 80Pot metal — Pot metal, also known as monkey metal, white metal or die cast zinc, is a slang term that refers to alloys that consist of inexpensive, low melting point metals used to make fast, inexpensive castings. There is no scientific metallurgical… …

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